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- Bellevue school district vs LWSD We are considering debating between buying a home in Redmond vs Bellevue. My kid is in gifted school and will go to middle school next year. Any one researched on pros and cons and can share some insights? If your kids went to interlake did you think it was beneficial compared to lwsd in high school
- FIRE Done! AMA. I’ll be submitting my resignation at Meta in the middle of March and my wife will be submitting hers at Microsoft this July. If we can do it, you can too!! Ages: 39 (me), 35 (wife), 7 (daughter 1), 3 (daughter 2) TC: 430k for me as a E6 TPM at Meta, 490k for my wife who is a L66 Eng Manager at Mic
- Good Private schools on Seattle Eastside Thinking of sending my kid to private school in 6th grade. Any recommendations of good schools in Sammamish, Bellevue and Redmond ? Does sending the Kid to private improve the chances of getting into a good college? Currently living in Issaquah and not liking the schools and curriculum
- Moving to Redmond/Bellevue, WA: What to know? Hi all, I’ll be relocating from Boston to the Redmond/Bellevue, WA area. As this will be my first time relocating (besides when I moved into my college dorm lol), is there anything I should keep in mind when relocating specifically to this area? I’m living on my own and am looking at 1 bedroom apart
- Networking event? Hi, I'm in the Bellevue, WA area and want to get into investment banking...I am currently in tech but am hoping to make the switch. Are there any finance networking events that would be beneficial? I'm out of college and was hoping to find some events where I could meet some finance people in the ar
- In-person programming course in Seattle I have a degree in CS but it has been nearly 6 years since I coded due to TPM nature of my job. I want to get back into programming. Can someone recommend good in-person course I could take around Seattle/Eastside? I’ve seen few offerings in Bellevue College but they are C#/Python. I prefer to start
- Google / Amazon Level Required for each Life event Level 4 - eat Ramen, survive, prevent from being eaten by bigger fish Level 5 - get a boyfriend / girlfriend. go on nice dates Level 6 - get a dog / cat. splurge for business class Level 7 - get married Level 8 - afford to buy a house. start becoming an asshole Level 10 - eat Level 4’s and 5’s. Ne
- Bellevue vs Redmond vs Kirkland My wife and I will be moving to WA and we are looking out for prospective options. We have no kids, her office will be in Redmond and mine will be In Bellevue. Anyone in same boat? Would like to weigh which apartments are preferred. Looking out for decent night life. I have heard Microsoft provides
- Choose of university for SDE Hello fellow Developers, PMs and all, I have a question for y'all that's been a very hot topic of discussion between me and my friend. How important is the university one's graduated? The answer would be in two domains one is the search of the very first job, the other is the afterwards in your care
- vote People actually don't know how much SWE makes It seems that most people don't know how much SWE actually makes. This year I started renting a bedroom for 900 in Bellevue. My landlord is a executive in a local logistics company, and he's also super proud of his two sons who hold store manager positions in their early 30s. They always give me ca
- vote Worth buying $3M House in Greater Seattle? Net worth including home equity: $2.7M Net worth excluding home equity: $2M Net worth excluding home equity and retirement accounts: $1.5M Household annual TC: $700K+ We currently have 3K sqft house that is worth $1.5M and have $500K remaining mortgage. Our monthly mortgage and property taxes are
- Stagnant in Seattle I’ve been working at a small scheduling software company in the Seattle area for over 7 years, and am still making 85k a year with no raises in sight. I get emails from recruiters daily, and have had tons of interviews with some big companies (Google, Disney, Redfin, Groupon) and quite a few smaller
- Confused about whether to move for work I'm a recent college grad, and I currently stay in Phoenix, AZ. I was offered a job at Oracle in the Bellevue area, but I'm not sure if moving there is a good idea. If given a choice, I'd prefer to stay where I am, since it's much cheaper, the weather is great (except for 3 months) and I haven't rea
- vote Evaluating New Grad Offers: Salesforce vs Anduril (subsidiary) Have new grad offers from Salesforce and a subsidiary of Anduril and have been conflicted. Salesforce: Bellevue, WA, 186k 1st, 167k TC after Anduril: Atlanta, 100k base plus 18k options (would be closer to sf pay over time) Anduril is more embedded software, which is an area I am more interested
- My Experience @ Expedia & How I got here Hey all, I've been wanting to write this. But I've been busy with settling in. Due to recent news, I decided to write it sooner as some of you might not be working at Expedia any longer. If you are not working at Expedia, you may skip this. I cannot post this on Expedia topic. My intention here is
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?
- What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? #equity #startup
- How should I hedge my portfolio from election result next week All my assets are in stocks and I am super anxious. Should I sell them all now which will trigger massive tax for this year or should I wait and a crash may happen if market overeact on election outcome? TC: 115K Investment value: 9.4M
- vote Do you miss hardware Lounge? There use to be good discussion and I loved scrolling through the posts. I think hardware posts have reduced significantly since HW Lounge disappeared #hardware #semiconductor
- Who’s ever thought ‘Coding isn’t for me’ then... Hated it, you’re not good at mathematics, kept meeting needs for coding, picked it back up and actually got good at it? That’s me . But I am looking for like minded folk who actually cleared the hurdle and is now grateful they did . I feel so worthless in my current job and I did a whole data analy
- someone not wearing masks? I see news wanting country wide mask mandates. who is not wearing masks in public (indoor) places still and where? I live in seattle and everyone seems to wear it in grocery stores, restaurants, malls etc.. ps : not a discussion on efficacy of it..
- Iphone 12 pro Is the iphone 12 pro available on apple employee store? Looking to get 15% F&F discount.
- Amazon India Hiring info I am in US and wanting to move to India ASAP due to personal reasons. Would companies like Amazon open to hiring folks from US? How is the current hiring trend? My current employer doesn’t have major presence in Bangalore and hence looking for other opportunities Current Role: Analytics manager To
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- vote The no plan from Trump for covid19 Covid19 infections are skyrocketing in Europe and now in USA. We are still not prepared, I see no plan after 9M infected and 231K deaths. Will/did the above stats influence your vote?
- Looking for study buddy I have 10 years of Java backend development experience. So far, I have done 250 LC problems over last 8 months. I have F and G interviews lined up. I am looking for study partner to spend 2 to 3 hours everyday. Usually 7:00 pm pst to 11:00 pm pst works out very well for me. Anyone interested?
- vote Do you drink tap water or bottled water? I drink tap/filter water few days and then get tired of refilling those filter bottles and switch to small water bottles. And then I see so much of plastic waste that I switch back to tap water. I haven't tried those big refillable bottle. Folks selecting something else, please add a comment.
- vote why are covid numbers going up across the world top contributor only
- Uber charged me $45 for <2 mile trip Uber charged me freaking $45 for <2 mile trip from Millbrae to SFO! I have been a customer since 2013 and have spent more than $5k on rides and $1k on eats and I have never seen such ridiculous prices. Goodbye Uber, Hello Lyft.
- H1B transfer under PP during COVID Applied for H1b transfer under PP on 15th. Cheque encashed on 19th. Receipt not received yet. Any idea when it would come ? #workvisa #h1b
- My offer normal? Was my offer normal? I’m a new grad who started in August, only have my bachelors. My base salary is 112,000 with 30 RSUs and 46k sign on bonus split between the first two years I’m reading other peoples posts who seemed to have gotten more but I’m not sure if it’s because they’re not new grads SDE